Essays about: "economic insurance"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 104 essays containing the words economic insurance.

  1. 26. Risk, Resilience and Insurance in Sudanese Pastoralism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Alla Safieldin; [2019]
    Keywords : Climate change adaptation; Disaster risk management; Drought; Index-based livestock insurance; Pastoralism; Risk; Resilience; Sudan; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The nomadic pastoralists of the Sahel are often identified as a group at the frontline of global climate change. Their existence in arid and semi-arid regions and their reliance on seasonal rainfall are among the factors that contribute to their vulnerability to drought and climate shocks. READ MORE

  3. 27. Remittances and Household Expenditure in Jamaica

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Frankseco Yorke; [2019]
    Keywords : Remittances; household expenditure; propensity score matching; migration; health; education; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : More than 50 percent of Jamaican households are remittances receiving. Remittances generally form a source of supplemental household income by helping households cover expenses such as utilities,healthcare, education etc. READ MORE

  4. 28. Detecting Smartphone Insurance Fraud

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

    Author : Björn Angtoft; Olof Hallqvist; [2019]
    Keywords : insurance; insurance fraud; insurance fraud detection; smartphone; insurance fraud indicators; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The vast majority of Swedes are in possession of a smartphone, typically covered via one’s household insurance policy and smartphones are included in upwards of 50 % of household insurance claims (Hedvig, 2019). Some estimates say that upwards of 40 % of all smartphone claims are fraudulent. READ MORE

  5. 29. Leakage and Value Chain in Relation to Cruise Industry

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskaper

    Author : Huimin Sun; [2019]
    Keywords : leakage; cruise industry;

    Abstract : The Cruise Lines Association draws an optimistic scenario for cruise, and points out the fastest growing market is in Asia, where Chinese are the main force. Cruise travelling, as a new economic engine, is developing rapidly in China. However, among all the cruise terminals in China mainland, WSICT is the sole profitable port. READ MORE

  6. 30. Implementation of machine vision on a collaborative robot

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Axel Leidenkrantz; Erik Westbrandt; [2019]
    Keywords : Machine vision;

    Abstract : This project is developed with the University of Skövde and Volvo GTO. Purpose of the project is to complement and facilitate the quality insurance when gluing the engine frame. Quality defects in today’s industry is a major concern due to how costly it is to fix them. READ MORE